by Fraser Henderson | Jan 8, 2023 | Frontpage
Many people do not realise but UK Universities have been taking the lead when it comes to public engagement. The most common justification of this engagement work is aligned to a sense of civic responsibility, to respond to societal needs and challenges. For example,...
by Fraser Henderson | Dec 21, 2022 | Frontpage
The Citizens’ Panel on Participation has published their report and they have made 17 recommendations to the Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee on improving how the Scottish Parliament’s work involves, reflects, and meets the...
by Fraser Henderson | Dec 14, 2022 | Frontpage
The fiasco with P&O Ferries and their lack of employee consultation leading up to mass redundancies is a timely reminder that you can’t skirt the law. However, not all consultations are equal. Employees are entitled to a consultation with their employer if...
by Fraser Henderson | Dec 7, 2022 | Frontpage
The FCA have recently updated their guidance on “Branch and ATM closures or conversions” (https://www.fca.org.uk/publication/finalised-guidance/fg22-6.pdf) The new guidance includes provisions which recommend engagement with consumers and stakeholders...
by Fraser Henderson | Nov 25, 2022 | Frontpage
We have to start now Sue Hayman is a Shadow Minister on Housing, Communities and Local Government and on Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in the House of Lords. In the summer of 2022 she rightly concluded that there needs to be greater emphasis on a consultation...
